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Judge William Cameron Canby jr
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
William Cameron Canby jr is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, serving since 1980. The appointment came from Jimmy Carter in 1980. Education: B.A. from Yale University.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Jimmy Carter
- Active
- 1980 – present
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1980)
Education
- B.A.Yale University (1953)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1980 – present) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
- Special assistant1967 – present
- Special assistant, U.S. Sen. Walter F. Mondale, Minnesota1966 – present
- Visiting Fulbright professor of law, Makerere University1970 – 1971
- Professor of law1967 – 1980
- deputy director1964 – 1966
- deputy director1963 – 1964
- U.S. Peace Corps1962 – 1966
- associate director1962 – 1963
- Private practice1959 – 1962
- Law clerk1958 – 1959
- U.S. Air Force lieutenant and judge advocate1956 – 1958
Cases before Judge Canby
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Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Canby will decide any matter.